Tehachapi murder suspect sought in Victor Valley

VICTORVILLE • Authorities believe a man wanted in connection with a Tehachapi murder case may be in the Victorville area, according to Tehachapi Police officials.

Logan Rafael Quiroga, 32, is wanted for allegedly shooting and killing a 39-year-old man at a Tehachapi home on Thursday morning, according to police. Quiroga is considered armed and dangerous.

According to a release, Quiroga and the victim became involved in a fight and Quiroga allegedly shot the man. Quiroga and the victim did know each other, officials said.

Several other people were in the home when the shooting took place, but no one else was injured.

Quiroga left the home with a woman in a black Chevrolet or GMC extended pickup truck, authorities said.

It's believed Quiroga may now be currently traveling in a Silver Toyota Corolla with California license plate number 4RND443.

Quiroga is described as a Hispanic man 6 feet tall and about 210 pounds.

If anyone spots the vehicle or Quiroga, they are urged not to contact the man but instead call law enforcement immediately at (760) 245-4211.

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Beatriz E. Valenzuela may be reached at (760) 951-6276 or at BValenzuela@VVDailyPress.com.